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Two Massive Attack members banned from Singapore after displaying Palestinian flag at concert
Singapore banned two members of Massive Attack after they displayed a Palestinian flag and chanted 'Free Palestine' during their July 29 concert.
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Indonesia’s central bank governor Perry Warjiyo resigns citing personal reasons
Bank Indonesia governor Perry Warjiyo resigned on July 27, 2026, nearly two years before term end, citing undisclosed personal reasons.
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Adolf Hitler's Birthplace in Austria Now a Police Station to Deter Neo-Nazi Pilgrimages
Austria converted Adolf Hitler's birthplace into a police station, opening it on July 22, 2026, to prevent far-right pilgrimages.
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Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing Makes First Official Visit to Thailand Since Taking Office
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Thailand on August 6 for his first official visit aiming to boost legitimacy and ASEAN ties.
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Romania downs three drones over three days amid tensions with Russia
Romanian F-16 jets shot down three drones breaching its airspace from July 24 to 26, escalating tensions with Russia.
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Singapore court orders Bloomberg to pay S$460,000 damages to ministers for defamation
Singapore High Court ruled Bloomberg liable for defaming ministers K Shanmugam and Tan See Leng, awarding S$230,000 to each.
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Russian and Ukrainian drone and missile strikes cause multiple casualties and damage in Ukraine and Russia
Russian strikes killed at least 30 in Ukraine and Ukrainian drone attacks targeted Russian oil and port infrastructure near St Petersburg in early July 2026.
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Australia sues Telegram over failure to remove pro-terror content
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner filed legal action against Telegram for not removing pro-terror videos under online safety laws.
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Large Wildfires Burn Thousands of Hectares in Northern Portugal and Northeastern Spain Amid Heatwave
Wildfires in Portugal and Spain have burned thousands of hectares, injured nine in Portugal, and forced evacuations amid extreme heat conditions.
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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam begins three-day state visit to Malaysia
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived in Malaysia on July 12 for a three-day state visit to strengthen bilateral ties.
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Zelensky says Russia plans to deploy 30,000 more North Korean troops in Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Zelensky on July 25 said Russia aims to bring 30,000 additional North Korean soldiers to support its war effort.
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At least 21 killed in July missile and drone strikes in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russian and Ukrainian missile and drone strikes killed at least 21 people in late July amid rising civilian casualties in the conflict.
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Andy Burnham elected UK Labour leader, to become prime minister on July 20, 2026
Andy Burnham was elected leader of Britain's Labour Party on July 17 and will become prime minister on July 20, 2026.
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Singapore’s Children’s Season festival runs with sustainability activities for June holidays
HeritageSG hosts the Children’s Season festival with sustainability-themed events and a new climate change book for children.
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Youth Baseball Carnival and Nursery Rhymes Project 4 held in Singapore
Singapore held a Youth Baseball Carnival and under-12 tryouts on May 30, followed by a Nursery Rhymes Project 4 launch with performances in June.
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Four rescued after four-story apartment building collapses in Athens' Petralona area
Four people trapped in a collapsing four-story apartment building in Athens on June 30 were rescued and confirmed safe.
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Singapore launches SS 724, first national standard for urban tree management
Singapore unveiled its first national tree management and pruning standard, SS 724, on June 30, 2026.
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More Young Singapore Residents Remain Single as No Religion Group Grows in 2025
The 2025 survey found rising singlehood among young Singapore residents and a growing share with no religious affiliation.
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Singapore man jailed 15 months for driving under influence of etomidate vape pods
Ng Bing Hong was sentenced to 15 months’ jail for dangerous driving under influence of etomidate vape pods causing a traffic collision.
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Australia's Labor Party retakes poll lead ahead of One Nation and Liberals
Australia's Labor Party regained the lead in opinion polls with about 33% support, surpassing One Nation and the Liberal-National coalition.
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Putin Acknowledges Fuel Shortages Caused by Ukrainian Strikes on Russia’s Energy Infrastructure
Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted fuel shortages in Russia due to repeated Ukrainian missile and drone attacks on energy facilities.
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Experts advise parents on supporting children after Primary 6 mid-year exam results
Parents are urged to respond calmly and supportively to their child's Primary 6 Weighted Assessment 2 results to maintain confidence ahead of PSLE.
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Princess Kate completes Britain's Three Peaks Challenge to support cancer charity
Princess Kate climbed the highest peaks of England, Scotland, and Wales within 24 hours to raise funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.
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Nine-year-old girl hit by taxi at Bukit Panjang Road in 2024 recovers after injuries
Nurshafira Ariana Norazmi, 9, was struck by a taxi in February 2024 and has recovered after hospitalisation and return to school.